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Long tail keywords are even more important than competitive keywords these days, given the dramatic changes search engines have been rolling out. Itís a fantastic way to drive tons of targeted traffic to specific pages designed for that traffic, and at the same time protect yourself from violent swings in traffic from update to update.

A long tail keyword is a very specific search phrase that contains three or more words. It often contains a term of the head, which is a more generic search term one or two words in length.

Why Target Long Tail Keywords?

Best quality traffic and higher conversion rates.
Because long tail keywords are less competitive.
Long Tail Keywords help you stay agile.
Search long tail helps you sort through difficult periods.
Search long tail is the most popular type of search.

Yes, long tail keywords are very helpful to get top ranking in search engine,

For new website it is too difficult to target short tail keywords and achieve top position in search engine because the big players already equipped the top position and you can never fight with them at initial stage.

Today, we need to target only long tail keywords to get higher benefit in short time, as short tail keywords are very competitive now and algorithm of SEO is changed so we need to optimize any keyword based on on-page optimization.

Today, we need to target only long tail keywords to get higher benefit in short time, as short tail keywords are very competitive now and algorithm of SEO is changed so we need to optimize any keyword based on on-page optimization.

Exactly, as SEO is very difficult now, and with long-tail keywords you can rank without links as well.